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Terms for subject Environment (7397 entries)
绘画事务 painting business (A commercial service through which paint, a decorative or protective coating product, or similar products are applied to the interiors and exteriors of buildings and other surfaces)
高尔夫 golf (A game played on a large open course, the object of which is to hit a ball using clubs, with as few strokes as possible, into each of usually 18 holes)
高负荷活性污泥废水处理 high-rate activated sludge (waste treatment)
高速火车 high-speed train (Trains travelling at maximum speeds of 300kmh on special high-speed rail lines)
高速公路 motorway (A wide road built for fast moving traffic travelling long distances, with a limited number of points at which drivers can enter and leave it)
高速铁路 high-speed railway (The term "high-speed traffic" encompasses all trains running at speeds over 200 km/h but also trains running at 200 km/h if the terrain, population density or economic reasons do not justify higher speeds)
高温空气燃烧 high temperature air combustion
高地生态系统 highland ecosystem (The interacting systems of the biological communities and their non-living surroundings in regions of relatively high elevation, typically characterized by decreased air pressure and temperature, reduced oxygen availability and increased isolation)
高放射性废物 high-level radioactive waste
高层建筑 high-rise building (Any tall, multistoried structure or edifice that is equipped with elevators)
高等教育 higher education (Study beyond secondary school at an institution that offers programs terminating in undergraduate and graduate degrees)
高潮水位 high tide water (The level of water when the tide is at its highest level)
高山 high mountain
高山硬叶灌木群落 fynbos
高山冰积洼地 geographic cirque (A deep steep-walled half-bowl-like recess or hollow, variously described as horseshoe- or crescent-shaped or semi-circular in plan, situated high on the side of a mountain and commonly at the head of a glacial valley and produced by the erosive activity of a mountain glacier. It often contains a small round lake, and it may or may not be occupied by ice or snow)
高炉 blast furnace (A tall, cylindrical smelting furnace for reducing iron ore to pig iron; the blast of air blown through solid fuel increases the combustion rate)
高压电线 high voltage line (An electric line with a voltage on the order of thousands of volts)
高辐射胁迫 high radiation stress
高度有害化学品 highly hazardous chemicals
高架桥 viaduct (A long high bridge, usually held up by many arches, which carries a railway or a road over a valley or other similar area at a lower level)